Congressman Ralph Abraham says too much money from the Revitalize Rural America Act is not going to the right places. Kelley Ray has a look…
The Young Leadership Council partnered with ArcGNO this carnival season to collect beads and recyclables on the parade routes through uptown New Orleans. After a Nola.com story revealed that the city removed more than 64 tons of beads from a five block stretch of St. Charles, YLC Recycles Project Leader Hannah Kincannon says it’s a public safety issue.
The woman whos body was found in Maurepas on Tuesday died of blunt force injuries. 19 year old Emily Rodgers was found dead in a wooded area, three men have been arrested in the incident. Each suspect is being held on a 300 thousand dollar bond.
The day after a mass shooting in Florida east Baton rouge parish sheriff’s officials stepped up it’s presence in local schools. Ascension parish school’s also saw an increase in police presence a ascension parish sheriff jeff wiley said deputies made themselves visible around the local schools.
Some crawfish crazies are heating up over the higher prices and smaller size of the crop this year. LSU Ag Center Professor Greg Lutz says suppliers aren’t trying to rip you off, farmers are just having a hard time finding enough crop after the historic winter to justify pulling their traps.